Simone Veil, Joséphine Baker and Marie Curie will appear on the new 10, 20 and 50 centime coins

By Le Figaro with AFP Published yesterday at 3:02 p.m., Updated 8 hours ago Simone Veil, Joséphine Baker and Marie Curie were chosen from among the seven women who rest in the Pantheon. Adobe Stock The Paris Mint has unveiled the new faces of the coins which will honor pantheonized women. They will be put … Read more

Nicolas Schmit: The socialist candidate for the European Commission: “There is no possible compromise with the extreme right or with those who protect it” |

His main rival is Ursula von der Leyen, the current head of the community Executive, from the family of the European People’s Party (EPP), favorite to repeat his term. The German has focused her speech on shielding and reinforcing security in Europe with a new defense policy and has assured that she will not agree … Read more

“All major supermarket chains controlled in the coming days”, announces Le Maire

By Le Figaro with AFP Published on 02/01/2024 at 1:56 p.m., Updated on 02/01/2024 at 2:59 p.m. “More than 500 contracts with their main suppliers will be controlled,” said the Minister of the Economy. BENOIT TESSIER / REUTERS The Minister of the Economy also announced “more than 10,000 checks on the French origin of products”, … Read more

The refugee baker in Valladolid who responds to his neighbors reluctant to a center for immigrants: “People have not gone hungry” | Spain

Nayem Abdalla kneads, bakes and delivers bread to those who do not want others like him to come to the neighborhood. The baker wakes up at four in the morning, ties his apron, puts on his hat, molds the sourdough, the flour dyes his toasted skin white and his expert hands prepare loaves and ciabattas. … Read more

The Resilience of the French Financial System in the Face of Rising Interest Rates: A Report from the Banque de France

2023-12-20 17:46:47 By Le Figaro with AFP Published 5 hours ago, Updated 4 hours ago Agnès Benassy-Quéré, second deputy governor of the Banque de France. JULIEN DE ROSA / AFP The French financial system is proving resilient in the face of a spectacular rise in interest rates, estimates the Banque de France, while the most … Read more

Challenges and Failures of the French Business One-Stop Shop: The Reality of Administrative Reform in France

2023-12-20 15:03:40 The Palais Cambon, rue Cambon in Paris, where the Court of Auditors has been located since 1912. laurencesoulez / stock.adobe.com Since its launch in January 2023, this portal, which provides access to all administrative formalities for businesses, has seen a number of failures. This was one of the major simplification promises of the … Read more

Mutual insurance, salary and mandatory annual negotiations

2023-12-19 07:50:59 Office notebook. At the time of compulsory annual negotiations (NAO) on remuneration, the view of HR managers tends to shift. When human resources departments do not have the sufficient budget to decide on significant salary increases, either because the company is in difficulty, or because the group’s strategy sets other priorities, or for … Read more

Recruitment difficulties have doubled in eight years

2023-12-19 17:48:44 The phenomenon concerns the entire territory and all professions, to varying degrees. In eight years, recruitment difficulties have doubled in Pays-de-la-Loire, notes an INSEE study published this Tuesday. Among the 205,000 recruitment projects anticipated in 2023, “69% are considered difficult by employers in the region, compared to 37% eight years earlier,” indicates the … Read more